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"We Spend Our Years as a Tale That Is Told": Oral Historical Narrative in a South African Chiefdom

"We Spend Our Years as a Tale That Is Told": Oral Historical Narrative in a South African Chiefdom
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  • ISBN-13: 9780435089511
  • ISBN: 043508951X
  • Publisher: Heinemann

AUTHOR

Hofmeyr, Isabel

SUMMARY

Taking its title from the Book of Psalms, this book investigates storytelling, literacy, and historical narrative in the Northern Transvaal. The author takes gender to be a critical division in the storytelling genre, whereby men tend to tell "true" historical stories and women specialize in fictional narratives.Hofmeyr, Isabel is the author of '"We Spend Our Years as a Tale That Is Told": Oral Historical Narrative in a South African Chiefdom' with ISBN 9780435089511 and ISBN 043508951X.

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